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How Black Culture Influenced Drumline

How Black Culture Influenced Drumline

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How Did Pop Music Evolve into HYPERPOP?

How Did Pop Music Evolve into HYPERPOP?

Season 3 Episode 3
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How Do R&B Singers Create Background Vocals? ft. Linda Diaz

How Do R&B Singers Create Background Vocals? ft. Linda Diaz

Season 3 Episode 4
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Is Pop-Punk Coming Back?

Is Pop-Punk Coming Back?

Season 3 Episode 5
12:53
Why Is Brandy Called the “Vocal Bible”?

Why Is Brandy Called the “Vocal Bible”?

Season 3 Episode 6
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Jazz Drummer Learns Japanese Taiko Drumming

Season 3 Episode 7
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How One Drum Beat Changed Hip Hop Forever

How One Drum Beat Changed Hip Hop Forever

Season 4 Episode 1
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The Art of Diss: The History of Battle Rap

The Art of Diss: The History of Battle Rap

Season 4 Episode 2
13:53
How Did Ms. Lauryn Hill Redefine Hip Hop and R&B?

How Did Ms. Lauryn Hill Redefine Hip Hop and R&B?

Season 4 Episode 3
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Why Have So Many Countries Adopted Drill Rap?

Why Have So Many Countries Adopted Drill Rap?

Season 4 Episode 4
12:46
What Do They Mean When They Call Hip Hop “Alternative”?

What Do They Mean When They Call Hip Hop “Alternative”?

Season 4 Episode 5
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How Beatboxers Turn Their Mouth into an Orchestra

How Beatboxers Turn Their Mouth into an Orchestra

Season 4 Episode 6
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How Did Auto-Tune Revolutionize the Music Industry?

Season 3 Episode 1

Thanks to artists like T-Pain, Cher, and Kanye West, Auto-Tune went from being an industry secret to an industry staple. But it didn’t happen overnight. In this video, our hosts Linda Diaz and Arthur Buckner, uncover how Auto-Tune became THE in-demand tool for recording studios, helped artists find their artistic selves, and evolved popular music.
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Season 1 Episode 2
How to Make a Sad Song
Someone grab the tissues. What is it about a sad song that makes it sound sad?
How James Brown Invented Funk
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Season 1 Episode 1
How James Brown Invented Funk
Get on up! What is it about James Brown's music that makes it sound so funky?
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